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9780727918352

Chronic Cardiac Care A Practical Guide to Specialist Nurse Management

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  • ISBN13:

    9780727918352

  • ISBN10:

    0727918354

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-03-27
  • Publisher: BMJ Books
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Summary

Within ageing Western populations there is an increasing prevalence of chronic cardiac disease. Current therapeutics are likely to increase rather than decrease the number of people affected by chronic angina pectoris, heart failure and atrial fibrillation.

Author Biography

Simon Stewart, Professor of Health Research, University of Queensland, Australia

Sally Inglis, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Queensland, Australia

Anna Hawkes, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine, Bond University, Queensland, Australia

Table of Contents

Dedication vi
Foreword vii
Preface viii
Section 1: Background
Pathophysiology and epidemiologic burden of chronic cardiac disease
3(37)
Key therapeutic targets in chronic cardiac care
40(27)
Section 2: Effective Models of Chronic Cardiac Care
Slowing the progression of cardiovascular disease: innovative approaches to cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention
67(11)
Chronic CHF management programs: an exemplar for chronic cardiac care
78(21)
Section 3: Managing Care: From the Organization to the Individual
Organizational aspects of chronic cardiac care
99(5)
Individual aspects of chronic cardiac care
104(19)
Section 4: Optimizing Chronic Cardiac Care
Establishing a nurse-led program of chronic cardiac care
123(28)
Index 151

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